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barely legal adv + adj | informal (girl: just past age of consent) | 刚刚成年的/地
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| She was barely legal when they first slept together. |
legal action nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (court proceeding) | 诉讼 sù sòng |
| I've decided to take legal action against my neighbour. |
legal age nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (law: age at which you can do [sth]) | 法定年龄 fǎ dìng nián líng |
| The government should consider raising the legal age for driving from 17 to 18. |
legal agreement nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (contract) | 合法协议 hé fǎ xié yì |
| If you rent a flat you need to get a legal agreement with your landlord. |
legal aid nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (service of a lawyer) | 律师服务 lǜ shī fú wù |
| This is a complicated matter, so I would advise you to seek legal aid. |
legal aid nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | US (free or subsidized legal assistance) | 法律援助 fǎ lǜ yuán zhù |
| The migrant worker's family received pro bono assistance from legal aid attorneys. |
legal authorization, also UK: legal authorisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (official permission) | 法律授权 fǎ lǜ shòu quán |
| James had to obtain legal authorisation from the council to hold a rave party in his garden. |
legal contract nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (written agreement binding by law) | 合法契约 hé fǎ qì yuē |
| The two companies signed a legal contract to regulate their partnership. |
legal counsel nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (lawyer) | 法律顾问 fǎ lǜ gù wèn |
| In the US, everyone who is arrested has a right to legal counsel. |
legal decision nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (law: judgement) | 判决 pàn jué |
| We don't agree with the court's legal decision and are going to appeal against it. |
legal department nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (part of company for legal issues) | 法务部
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legal ethics nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (moral code of practice for lawyers) | 律师职业道德 lǜ shī zhí yè dào dé |
| The lawyer started an affair with a witness, which is completely against legal ethics. |
legal evidence nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (testimony admissible in court) | 法定证据 fǎ dìng zhèng jù |
| Dr. Schwartz was called on to give legal evidence about the defendant's injuries. |
legal expert nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (specialist in law) | 法律专家 fǎ lǜ zhuān jiā |
| These sections should be reviewed by a legal expert prior to publication. |
legal guardianship nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (official custody, care of a dependant) | 法定监护权 fǎ dìng jiān hù quán |
| After Suzanne's brother was killed in Iraq, she claimed legal guardianship of her orphaned nephew. The child's mother was unable to care for him properly, so legal guardianship was awarded to his father. |
legal owner nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (lawful proprietor) | 合法所有人,法定所有人
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legal permission nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (official authorization) | 法律许可 fǎ lǜ xǔ kě |
| Have you got legal permission to run the event here? Legal permission must be obtained before importing foodstuffs into Australia. |
legal proceedings nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (court case) | 法律诉讼 fǎ lǜ sù sòng |
| | 法定程序 fǎ dìng chéng xù |
| The legal proceedings dragged on for over a year. |
legal process nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (court procedure) | 法律程序 fǎ lǜ chéng xù |
| The legal process to get squatters out of a property can take a long time. |
legal profession nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (law: law-related employment field) | 法律界,法律行业
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legal separation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (official agreement to separate) | 法定分居 fǎ dìng fēn jū |
| The couple decided to try a legal separation before getting a divorce. |
legal settlement nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (settling of a lawsuit) | 诉讼和解 sù sòng hé jiě |
| The injured worker withdrew his lawsuit after reaching a legal settlement with his employer. |
legal system nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (judicial structures and processes: law) | 法律系统 fǎ lǜ xì tǒng |
| | 司法系统 sī fǎ xì tǒng |
| Our legal system seems to place more value on property than on human life. |
legal tender nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (money: valid currency) | 法定货币 fǎ dìng huò bì |
| A lot of people mistakenly believe that Scottish banknotes aren't legal tender in England. Though they're very uncommon, $2 bills are in fact legal tender in the US. |
make legal vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (legalize, decriminalize) | 使..合法化 shǐ hé fǎ huà |
| Do you think marijuana should be made legal? |
nonlegal, non-legal adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (not established by law) | 与法律无关的 yǔ fǎ lǜ wú guān de |
| | 未立法的 wèi lì fǎ de |
proper legal name nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (person's official full name) (正式全名) | 正式法定姓名
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| Please use your proper legal name when filling out this form. |
risk, legal risk nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (law: chance of loss) | 法律风险
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| The attorney evaluated the risk with his client. |